Staff perspectives on end-of-life care for people living with dementia in residential... In Australia, more than 50% of people living in residential aged care homes (care homes) have a dementia diagnosis. Madeleine Juhrmann discusses her team's research... Read more... 28/06/2023 | Blog | Older Australia | Health Professionals Tags: End-of-Life Care | Dementia | Residential aged care Views: 1694
Rethinking care at end of life: The Compassionate Communities Connectors Program Volunteers play a significant role in the palliative care workforce. Professor Samar Aoun, chair of the South West Compassionate Communities Network, discusses The... Read more... 21/06/2023 | Blog | Community | Health Professionals Tags: Compassionate Communities | Volunteers Views: 1815
What does a best practice model of integrated palliative care for people with advanced... People with dementia have different care and support needs at their end of life compared to people with other life-limiting illnesses. Dr. Suzanne Lewis discusses her... Read more... 15/06/2023 | Blog | Implementation and Translation | Health Professionals Tags: Dementia Views: 1945
Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) for patients with palliative care needs There is a global need for focused improvements in palliative care within the acute hospital setting. Dr. Claudia Virdun, Professor Jane L. Phillips, and Dr. Tim Luckett... Read more... 6/06/2023 | Blog | Implementation and Translation | Evidence | Health Professionals | Acute Care Tags: Acute care | Quality Improvement Views: 2195